Research Project - SMA0100

Assessment 1: Other

Informal feedback will be given on the project by regular meetings with the students’ supervisor (and or the industrial supervisor if they are based in a company).

Formative assessment

Assessment 4: Presentation

A poster for display in the University must be prepared
An acceptable audio-visual seminar should be presented to the project panel and students

Presentation

Assessment 3: Project Work

Sufficient research must be carried out and this must include some data analysis/ interpretation.
 

Project work

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Literature review
An acceptable literature review of around 2500 words (± 250 words) must be submitted electronically via Turnitin.

Written Assessment

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Journal article
An acceptable journal article of around 2500 words (± 250 words) must be submitted electronically via Turnitin using an appropriate journal format.

Written Assignment

<p>The overall aim of the project is to train the student in methods of experimental design and either to develop new analytical methods (for example, to select by critical comparison and apply the most suitable method to a particular problem) or to solve a novel research problem in your subject area.</p>

School of Applied Sciences

<p><a href="https://library.hud.ac.uk/readinglists/sma0100">https://library.hud.ac.uk/readinglists/sma0100</a></p>

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Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

SMA0100 - Research Project

Research Project

Handle and interpret of a range of analytical data.

Be familiar with the current analytical literature and in particular to be able to review, select, read and critically discuss the papers most relevant to a particular topic; 

Demonstrate the techniques of communication including report writing, poster and oral presentation.

Understand the methods of experimental design and the creation of new methods or novel modifications or combinations of existing methods.